{"id":16183,"date":"2021-11-24T07:46:00","date_gmt":"2021-11-24T14:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/?p=16183"},"modified":"2021-11-09T16:04:34","modified_gmt":"2021-11-09T23:04:34","slug":"words-seldom-seen-mendacious","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/?p=16183","title":{"rendered":"Words Seldom Seen: Mendacious"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/30C5092D-AF9A-4698-B1E9-15DF0A97604C_1_105_c.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"16177\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/?attachment_id=16177\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/30C5092D-AF9A-4698-B1E9-15DF0A97604C_1_105_c.jpeg?fit=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"768,1024\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 11 Pro Max&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1636104769&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;6&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;20&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00050100200400802&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"30C5092D-AF9A-4698-B1E9-15DF0A97604C_1_105_c\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/30C5092D-AF9A-4698-B1E9-15DF0A97604C_1_105_c.jpeg?fit=700%2C933&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/30C5092D-AF9A-4698-B1E9-15DF0A97604C_1_105_c.jpeg?resize=455%2C607&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16177\" width=\"455\" height=\"607\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/30C5092D-AF9A-4698-B1E9-15DF0A97604C_1_105_c.jpeg?w=768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/30C5092D-AF9A-4698-B1E9-15DF0A97604C_1_105_c.jpeg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 455px) 100vw, 455px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Mendacious<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Adjective: Not telling the truth. 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